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Mumbai, Navi Mumbai among cities to have woman mayor

MUMBAI, Jan. 23 -- Mumbai and 14 other cities, including Navi Mumbai, Mira-Bhayandar and Nagpur, will have women mayors drawn from various categories. This follows a draw conducted by the state urban ... Read More


Mamata authors book on voters' harassment

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said that she has penned a book on the alleged harassment faced by the electors due to the ongoing SIR in West Bengal while slamming the ... Read More


Both NCP factions to fight ZP and panchayat samiti polls on 'Clock' symbol

Pune, Jan. 22 -- Ahead of the zilla parishad and panchayat samiti elections, the two factions of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have decided to contest the polls together, using the 'clock' symb... Read More


Dhinakaran returns to NDA ahead of Tamil Nadu elections

Chennai, Jan. 22 -- The Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK), An All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) splinter group led by TTV Dhinakaran on Wednesday returned to the fold of the Nationa... Read More


SC calls for immediate halt to illegal mining in Aravallis

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed states, especially Rajasthan, to ensure the immediate stoppage of illegal mining and felling of trees in the ecologically sensitive Araval... Read More


Two priests of bandra church booked in case of encroachment

MUMBAI, Jan. 22 -- A case of alleged encroachment on church property in Bandra west has led the police to book two priests with trespassing, theft and criminal intimidation on a complaint by the alleg... Read More


Ex-Japan PM Abe's killer gets life term

India, Jan. 22 -- A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment Wednesday. The case has revealed decades of cozy ties betwe... Read More


India beat New Zealand by 48 runs in first T20I match

India, Jan. 22 -- Riding on a brutal 35-ball 84 from Abhishek Sharma, India defeated New Zealand by 48 runs in the opening T20I of the five-match series in Nagpur on Wednesday. Apart from Abhishek, Ri... Read More


'Strategic in'tl ties key to hi-tech weapons'

India, Jan. 22 -- India has the mindset and human capital to become a strong military and take flight towards the national goal of becoming a developed country by 2047 but what it lacks is technology,... Read More


Old-age pension plan extension approved

India, Jan. 22 -- The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved continuation of old-age income security scheme Atal Pension Yojana (APY) up to 2030-31 with all required funding, and decided to infuse Rs.5,0... Read More